Brain Structures ID
Brain Functions
Cranial Nerves ID
Cranial Nerves
Functions
NS2
Miscellaneous
100

part of the limbic system; influences emotion such as aggression

amygdala

100

what is the center for processing sensory information

forebrain

100

The number of this cranial nerve.

II or 2.

100

smell

olfactory

100

subdivision of the PNS that controls voluntary activities

somatic nervous system

200

The name of structure highlighted green.

Corpus callosum

200

bridge to transmit signals from hindbrain and forebrain

midbrain

200

the first pair of cranial nerves

olfactory nerves

200

sight

optic

200

subdivision of nervous system composed of cranial and spinal nerves 

peripheral nervous system

300

located in left frontal lobe; controls production of speech

broca's area

300

control center for visceral functions 

hindbrain

300

the second pair of cranial nerves lead from the eyes to the occipital lobes of the brain

optic nerve

300

face sensation

trigeminal

300

Does the arbor vitae of the cerebellum comprise white matter or gray matter?

White matter.

400

wrinkled outer portion of the brain

cerebral cortex

400

regulation of voluntary movement 

cortex

400

third pair of cranial nerves arise from the midbrain and pass into the orbits of the eyes where one component of each nerve connects to voluntary muscles that raise the eyelids 

oculomotor nerves

400

The muscle controlled by the trochlear nerve.

Superior oblique muscle.

400

cells that support, insulate, and protect neurons

neuroglia

500

part of the brain that coordinates balance, movement, reflexes

cerebellum

500

The two centers that the medulla oblongata controls.

Respiratory and Cardiovascular

500

smallest cranial nerves 

trochlear nerve

500

moves tongue

hypoglossal

500

end of neuron that releases neurotransmitters away from the cell body 

axon